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Montevideo.R 2,229 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Dec.One-way flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Recife on Sun, 7 Dec, arriving in Montevideo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,229, select.
Montevideo.R 2,245 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Mar.One-way flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Recife on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Montevideo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,245, select.
Montevideo.R 2,493 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Feb.One-way flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Recife on Wed, 4 Feb, arriving in Montevideo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,493, select.
Montevideo.R 2,494 per passenger.Departing Sun, 3 May.One-way flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Recife on Sun, 3 May, arriving in Montevideo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,494, select.
Montevideo.R 2,496 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Jun.One-way flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Recife on Sun, 7 Jun, arriving in Montevideo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,496, select.
Montevideo.R 2,750 per passenger.Departing Fri, 21 Nov.One-way flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Recife on Fri, 21 Nov, arriving in Montevideo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,750, select.
Montevideo.R 2,924 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Oct.One-way flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Recife on Wed, 29 Oct, arriving in Montevideo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,924, select.
Montevideo.R 3,131 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Dec.One-way flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Recife on Wed, 3 Dec, arriving in Montevideo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,131, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Recife to Montevideo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Recife to Montevideo flights are currently cheapest in December.
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Nov
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Dec
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Direct flights from Recife to Montevideo

Recife to Montevideo: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Recife to Montevideo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Montevideo.

Recife to Montevideo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,229
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time5 hrs, 25 mins
Most popular airlineAzul Airlines
Average flights per week2

Finding cheap flights from Recife to Montevideo: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Recife to Montevideo is R 5,489. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Recife to Montevideo.
Azul Airlines flies direct from Recife to Montevideo.
As of September 2025, there are 2 flights per week flying from Recife to Montevideo.
The cheapest month to fly from Recife to Montevideo is usually December.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Recife Airport to Montevideo Airport on Sunday, 7 December 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 25 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Montevideo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Montevideo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, GOL Linhas Aéreas and Azul Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Montevideo.

Travelling from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD): what you need to know

  • Hop on a direct flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Carrasco International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 5 hours 5 minutes.

  • Recife and Montevideo are in the UTC-3 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your REC to MVD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.

  • Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

  • Travelling to Montevideo (and then seeing more of Uruguay!) is a breeze with Azul. This popular carrier has direct flights from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Carrasco International Airport.

  • Azul is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.

  • The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate for REC to MVD flights is Azul.

How to find the cheapest flights from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)

  • R 2,229 is the lowest price for a one-way Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Carrasco International Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 5,489. These prices can change depending on demand.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from REC to MVD, reserve your trip five months ahead of your planned departure.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Carrasco International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from REC to MVD.

  • Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Carrasco International Airport.

Handy information about Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)

  • Of all flights departing from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport, 79.3% touch down on time at their destination.

  • To reach Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport from central Recife, it takes about 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The trip when using public transport typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Carrasco International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near REC:

Arriving at Carrasco International Airport (MVD)

Getting from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to central Montevideo

  • Carrasco International Airport to central Montevideo has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 55 minutes.

When to fly to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)

  • It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Carrasco International Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Montevideo. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Montevideo is January, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Carrasco International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from REC to MVD in July. Average temperatures are between 6ºC (43ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) then.

Explore more of Uruguay

  • You've visited Montevideo, now it's time to explore other parts of Uruguay. Travel around 418 kilometres north-west to Salto to tick off its top sights. From Mural de Edi Cavani to Martín José and Museo Escultórico Edmundo Prati, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Paysandu is another well-known destination in Uruguay and is around 338 kilometres north-west of Montevideo. No journey is complete without seeing Ana Hernández, Monumento a la Libertad and SkatePark.

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